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57: The Hammersmith Ghost Murder and What Might be Hiding in Your Walls?Ep. 57
June 1, 2023

57: The Hammersmith Ghost Murder and What Might be Hiding in Your Wal…

Send us a Text Message. Beth tells the tale of the Hammersmith Ghost- which unfortunately ended in a murder trial that stumped British lawmakers. Wes talks about three strange items often found in the walls of old homes: lone...

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56: The Kuchisake Onna and Two Ladies of the LakeEp. 56
May 25, 2023

56: The Kuchisake Onna and Two Ladies of the Lake

Send us a Text Message. TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains references to suicide as well as graphic imagery. Listener discretion advised. Beth tells the creepy tale of the Slit-Mouthed Woman, a vengeful spirit of Japan. W...

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55: The Mary Celeste and the Men in BlackEp. 55
May 18, 2023

55: The Mary Celeste and the Men in Black

Send us a Text Message. Beth boards the famous ghost ship, looking for her crew. Wes encounters the infamous Men in Black and asks who, or what, are they? Show Notes: Our Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/where-ou...

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54: Two Baffling Archaeological Items and the YowieEp. 54
May 11, 2023

54: Two Baffling Archaeological Items and the Yowie

Send us a Text Message. Beth studies the Voynich Manuscript and the Antikythera Mechanism, two baffling historical objects. Wes encounters the Yowie, Australia's Bigfoot. Show Notes: Our Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com...

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53: Strange Lights Over Lake Michigan and CentraliaEp. 53
May 4, 2023

53: Strange Lights Over Lake Michigan and Centralia

Send us a Text Message. Beth shares the 1994 Lakeshore incident, when 300 people reported strange lights in the sky. Wes looks at Centralia, a town in PA that's been on fire for over 50 years. Show Notes: Our Merch store: htt...

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52: Charleville Castle and Hoosac Tunnel HauntingsEp. 52
April 27, 2023

52: Charleville Castle and Hoosac Tunnel Hauntings

Send us a Text Message. Beth visits a castle in Ireland, where a little girl haunts its halls. Wes travels underground to the Hoosac Tunnel, where ghostly miners have been seen since the 1800s. Top of show notes Our Merch sto...

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51: Devil's Promenade Spook Light and the Hitchhiking GhostEp. 51
April 20, 2023

51: Devil's Promenade Spook Light and the Hitchhiking Ghost

Send us a Text Message. Wes takes us to a desolate road off Route 66 to observe a strange light seen for almost 200 years. Beth picks up the phantom hitchhiker, Resurrection Mary, outside of Chicago. Show Notes: Our Merch sto...

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50: A Super (Naturally) Spectacular Place to VisitEp. 50
April 13, 2023

50: A Super (Naturally) Spectacular Place to Visit

Send us a Text Message. Wes and Beth explore Crater Lake National Park. Known for its breathtaking views and great camping, it's also known as a paranormal hotspot, with Bigfoot sightings, UFOs, and disturbing disappearances...

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49: Did My Mind Do That and Ghosts of a Scottish CastleEp. 49
April 6, 2023

49: Did My Mind Do That and Ghosts of a Scottish Castle

Send us a Text Message. Beth tackles the Tulpa phenomenon - can people really conjure a physical entity with just their minds? Wes tours haunted Stirling Castle, where the incredible history might be keeping several spirits t...

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48: An Insatiable Appetite and Voodoo DollsEp. 48
March 30, 2023

48: An Insatiable Appetite and Voodoo Dolls

Send us a Text Message. Wes tackles the tale of Charles Domery, an 18th century man with an insatiable appetite. Beth ventures into the misunderstood world of voodoo dolls. Show Notes: Our Merch store: https://www.teepublic.c...

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47: City of Cahokia and Wild and Wacky Aphrodisiacs.Ep. 47
March 23, 2023

47: City of Cahokia and Wild and Wacky Aphrodisiacs.

Send us a Text Message. Beth visits the ancient city of Cahokia in present day Illinois to find out why the inhabitants abandoned their homes. Wes takes a tour through various unusual aphrodisiacs used throughout history and ...

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46: Batsquatch and St. Elmo Ghost TownEp. 46
March 16, 2023

46: Batsquatch and St. Elmo Ghost Town

Send us a Text Message. Wes encounters the elusive, yet terrifying, Batsquatch. Is he sasquatch's mutant cryptid cousin? Beth wanders through a Colorado ghost town that has its very own resident ghost. Show Notes: Our Merch s...

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45: Bridgewater Triangle and Groom of the StoolEp. 45
March 9, 2023

45: Bridgewater Triangle and Groom of the Stool

Send us a Text Message. Beth covers the supernatural hotspot of the Bridgewater Triangle. Wes offers another contender for the worst job in history: the Groom of the Stool. Show Notes: Our Merch store: https://www.teepublic.c...

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44: The Notorious Fox Sisters and The Infamous Eddy BrothersEp. 44
March 2, 2023

44: The Notorious Fox Sisters and The Infamous Eddy Brothers

Send us a Text Message. Wes takes on the notorious Fox sisters, sibling mediums who inadvertently sparked the Spiritualism Movement. Beth continues with the equally fascinating, but lesser known, Eddy Brothers, sibling medium...

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43: A Bar Full of Spirits and A Vindicated GhostEp. 43
Feb. 23, 2023

43: A Bar Full of Spirits and A Vindicated Ghost

Send us a Text Message. Wes takes us to Shaker's Cigar Bar in Milwaukee, where ghostly spirits mingle with the living. Beth shares the tale of Elva Heaster Shue, the ghost who proved her own murder in a court of law. Show not...

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42: Did They Vanish into Thin Air and Nandor Fodor, Who?Ep. 42
Feb. 16, 2023

42: Did They Vanish into Thin Air and Nandor Fodor, Who?

Send us a Text Message. Beth explores the lost colony of Roanoke and what could have possibly happened to the 115 colonists who vanished without a trace. Wes introduces us to Nandor Fodor, a father of the Paranormal who studi...

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41: The Specter Moose and White River MonsterEp. 41
Feb. 9, 2023

41: The Specter Moose and White River Monster

Send us a Text Message. Wes hikes around Lobster Lake, Maine in search of the ghostly Specter Moose. Beth paddles along the White River in Arkansas, hoping to (not) encounter the White River Monster. Show Notes: Our Merch sto...

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40: Two Haunted Theaters & The Man in the Glass CaseEp. 40
Feb. 2, 2023

40: Two Haunted Theaters & The Man in the Glass Case

Send us a Text Message. Beth takes us to visit two very haunted theaters in Australia and New Zealand. Wes brings us to meet Jeremy Bentham, the Auto-Icon. Show Notes: Our Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/where-o...

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39: The Wendigo and a Space AcornEp. 39
Jan. 26, 2023

39: The Wendigo and a Space Acorn

Send us a Text Message. Wes braves the frozen woods to tell us about the terrifying Wendigo. Beth stops by the roadside of Kecksburg, PA to examine the remnants of a 1965 UFO crash, known as Pennsylvania's Roswell. Show Note...

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38: The Queen's Conjurer and A Haunted Norwegian FortressEp. 38
Jan. 18, 2023

38: The Queen's Conjurer and A Haunted Norwegian Fortress

Send us a Text Message. Beth delves into the mystical life of John Dee, the "Queen's Conjurer." Wes wanders through the very haunted Akershus Fortress in Oslo, Norway. Show Notes: Our Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/st...

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37: Coral Castle and Cursed ObjectsEp. 37
Jan. 12, 2023

37: Coral Castle and Cursed Objects

Send us a Text Message. Wes takes us on a tour of the mysterious Coral Castle. Beth braves a handful of allegedly cursed objects. Show Notes: Our Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/where-our-minds-wander?ref_id=274...

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36: Anastasia Imposter and the Mad Gasser of MattoonEp. 36
Jan. 5, 2023

36: Anastasia Imposter and the Mad Gasser of Mattoon

Send us a Text Message. Beth investigates Anna Anderson, one of the most well-known Anastasia Romanov imposters. Wes tackles the Mad Gasser of Mattoon, an unsolved case chalked up to mass hysteria. Show Notes: Our Merch store...

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35: Turning the Bones and the Yellow RoseEp. 35
Dec. 29, 2022

35: Turning the Bones and the Yellow Rose

Send us a Text Message. Wes explores the practices of skeleton modifications and the cultural significance behind them. Beth wanders through the haunted Emily Morgan hotel in San Antonio, Texas. Show Notes: Our Merch store: h...

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34: Naughty and Nice Holiday SpecialEp. 34
Dec. 22, 2022

34: Naughty and Nice Holiday Special

Send us a Text Message. Both Wes and Beth discuss the legend of Krampus, St. Nick's evil counterpart. Then they brave the earworm "The Twelve Days of Christmas" because...why not? Show Notes: Our Merch store: https://www.teep...

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